Aldeanueva del Camino is a fascinating place, a unique blend of history and nature.

Those interested in Roman legacy will be keen to explore the remains of the Roman road after which the town is named. Discover several Roman bridges that are still preserved as you realise that you’re walking in a place where the Romans once walked!

Don’t miss the parish churches of Our Lady of the Elm and St. Servandus, fine examples of Gothic architecture.

If you like smoked paprika from La Vera, you’re in luck because this town is famous for producing this delicious condiment. In early October the town hosts a Paprika Festival, where the townspeople recreate the traditional method of harvesting, drying and grinding these peppers.

The Fresneda cork oak is an enormous tree that you won’t want to miss. As the largest cork oak in Extremadura, this ancient tree symbolises the region’s rich natural heritage.

From the Vía Verde de la Plata you can enjoy a walk to Pozo Hondo, an ideal place to connect with nature.